Written by Moroccan-American rapper, French Montana has claimed Taylor Swift turned down a multimillion-dollar payday for a private concert in the United Arab Emirates. The billionaire popstar, 34, was reportedly offered $9million to take to the stage in December in UAE, with Montana, 39, sharing a now-deleted screenshot of texts showing him being offered $1million to perform alongside … Continue reading “Taylor Swift ‘turned down $9million offer to perform at a private concert in the United Arab Emirates’ – Rapper French Montana claims”
The 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has stated that actions driven by greed, selfishness, and envy are more shocking sins than those traditionally considered taboo, such as unlawful sex, homosexuality, and gambling. The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shared this opinion while delivering a Ramadan lecture virtually on Sunday, April … Continue reading “Greed, corruption are greater sins than homosexuality, gambling Sanusi”
A yet-to-be-identified Muslim woman has gone viral after she refused taking a drink handed over to her moments after she fainted. The woman who is observing the one-month Ramadan fast, fell down while walking in a busy road on Friday, April 5. Passersby noticed she was weak and tried to give her some fluid to help … Continue reading “Muslim lady observing Ramadan fast faints and refuses to take the drink given to her by passersby”
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned of an impending heat stress that might be witnessed in the country. The agency which released a pictorial representation of the map of the country marked with five different colours indicating the degree of the heat stress, warned Kano, Gombe, Sokoto, Yobe and about eight other States in the … Continue reading “NiMet warns of impending heat stress”
Bandits killed five of the sixty-one villagers abducted three weeks ago at Budah Hausa village in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that 51 other victims were released on Tuesday following the payment of an undisclosed amount to the hoodlums as ransom. A resident of the area, Benjamin Maigari, disclosed in an interview … Continue reading “Kaduna: Bandits kill 5 kidnapped victims, release 51 others after 3 weeks in captivity”
The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its Women Leader, Maryam Suleiman (Mai Rusau) for criticising Governor Uba Sani over the huge debt inherited from the previous administration. Speaking at a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, the governor lamented the huge debt inherited from his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai. Sani said his administration … Continue reading “APC suspends Women Leader for criticising Governor Uba Sani and defending El-Rufai over Kaduna debt burden”
Bashir El-Rufai, the son of the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that the government should have no business subsidising religious pilgrimages. Some civil society groups have urged President Bola Tinubu to intervene in Nigerias preparation for the 2024 Hajj by subsidising the fare for pilgrims after the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, … Continue reading “Govt has no business subsidising religious pilgrimages Bashir El-Rufai says”
Self-acclaimed life coach, Solomon Buchi, has tackled a lady who kicked against Pastor Funke Adejumo’s teaching on how single ladies must behave when visiting their would-be parents-in-law for the first time. Reacting to Adejumo’s teaching, an X user @faree_for_real, said; If Im going to visit your parents and they test me with these weird rules, just know … Continue reading “Sorry to the men that will marry some of you women – Solomon Buchi tackles lady who spoke against Pastor Funke Adejumo teaching”
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar has directed Muslims in the country to look out for the new moon on Sunday, March 10, signalling the beginning of Ramadan. In a statement released by Salisu Shehu, deputy secretary general of the Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), it was stated that the fast will begin automatically … Continue reading “Ramadan: Sultan directs Muslims to look out for new moon”
Yobe State Police Command in collaboration with sister security agencies, apprehended 30 suspects for criminal conspiracy, homicide, theft, burglary and other crimes in Damaturu. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, said two of the arrested suspects, 25-year-old Mohammed Garba and 22-year-old Ibrahim Mohammed, stabbed a man to death while fleeing after breaking into a house. “Recall … Continue reading “Police arrest two burglars for stabbing man to death in Yobe”